complex crontab query
Kai Grossjohann
kai.grossjohann at gmx.net
Tue Sep 30 14:40:02 PDT 2003
Matthew Hunt <mph at astro.caltech.edu> writes:
> On Tue, Sep 30, 2003 at 10:56:20PM +0200, Kai Grossjohann wrote:
>
>> My understanding is that putting more than one condition in it
>> performs a logical conjunction. So wouldn't it work to do like this?
>>
>> # minute hour dom month dow command
>> 0 3 1-7 * 4 mycommand
>
> I thought that might be the case, but the man page says:
>
> # Commands are executed by cron(8) when the minute, hour, and month of
> # year fields match the current time, and when at least one of the two
> # day fields (day of month, or day of week) matches the current time
> # (see ``Note'' below).
Ick. Silly me. Can't even read the manpage.
*blush*
Kai
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